ASPEERA CIO

Registered charity 1210749 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ASPEERA CIC

Aspeera CIO aims to support Eastern Europeans living in the United Kingdom through the provision of Social, Cultural, Cohesion and Mental Health Support Services, as well as identifying and removing barriers in access and discriminatory practices harming the Central and Eastern European Community.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1) THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AMONG EAST EUROPEAN MIGRANTS WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POSITION, POVERTY, OR UNEMPLOYMENT, BY PROVIDING:A) EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND IN VOCATIONAL SKILLS;B) SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND EVENTS INVOLVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.C) PROVIDING A LOCAL NETWORK GROUP THAT ENCOURAGES AND ENABLES MEMBERS OF THE MIGRANT COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE MORE EFFECTIVELY WITH THE WIDER COMMUNITY;D) INCREASING, OR CO-ORDINATING, OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE EUROPEAN MIGRANT COMMUNITY TO ENGAGE WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS, TO ENABLE THOSE PROVIDERS TO ADAPT SERVICES TO BETTER MEET THE NEEDS OF THAT COMMUNITY.E) RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE ISSUES AFFECTING THE MIGRANT COMMUNITY, BOTH GENERALLY AND IN RELATION TO THEIR SOCIAL EXCLUSION;F) PROVIDING WORKSHOPS, FORUMS, ADVOCACY AND GENERAL SUPPORT;2. TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF EAST EUROPEAN MIGRANTS THROUGH THE PROVISION, OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION, OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT GROUPS.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Worcester, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£142k
Latest spending
£138k
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £4,128 for the year ended 31 October 2025, with total income of £142,128 and total expenditure of £138,000. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £4,128, which the trustees confirm achieves their stated policy target of three months of staff and other operating expenditure.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Other trading activities (54% of income)
“During the year ended 31 October 2025, the charity generated a total income of £142,128, made up of £48,750 from grants, £21,128 from donations and £72,250 from other trading activities.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of staff and other operating expenditure (reserves figure: £4k)
“The Trustees have established the level of reserves that the charity ought to have, which is set at three months of staff and other operating expenditure.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2025

  • Volunteers: 20
  • Government income: £51,250 — contracts £47,250 (1), grants £4,000 (1); 36% of the £142,128 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Birmingham City · Coventry City · Gloucestershire · Herefordshire · South Gloucestershire · Warwickshire · Wolverhampton · Worcestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025£142k£138k

Common questions

Is ASPEERA CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £4,128 for the year ended 31 October 2025, with total income of £142,128 and total expenditure of £138,000. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £4,128, which the trustees confirm achieves their stated policy target of three months of staff and other operating expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund27/11/2025£20kMulti-county Eastern European support

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ARCADEA CIO.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ASPEERA CIO£142k—0above—no doubt
ARCADEA CIO FY2025£334k—0below—no doubt
THE COMFREY PROJECT CIO FY2025£332k—0within—no doubt
TP CARING SPACES CIO FY2025£31k—0within—no doubt
EAST EUROPEAN RESOURCE CENTRE FY2025£1.1m——unclear—no doubt
EXPERIENCE COMMUNITY CIO FY2025£32k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.